England’s Best and Worst Performance yet – More humiliation as fragile England lose again.
An unbeaten India piled further misery on a woeful England, winning by 100 runs in Lucknow in the Cricket World Cup 2023.
What Went Wrong as England are Humiliated by Sri Lanka.
England were demolished by Sri Lanka in a must win game at the Cricket World Cup, with another loss leaving the defending champions in 9th place out of 10.
Damming Decisions, Impactful Injury and Poor Preparation
After England’s Worst ODI Performance Ever, Daniel Allerton asks – What went wrong?
Malan Masterclass, Reece on Top and No Diving – All you need to know after England thrashed Bangladesh.
All you need to know after England thrashed Bangladesh.
Afghanistan Shock a Scared and Toothless England. Daniel Allerton asks, what is going wrong for the defending champions at the Cricket World Cup?
What is going wrong for the defending champions at the Cricket World Cup?
Fans, Variation and A Coming-of-Age Performance – The 5 Key Takeaways from England vs New Zealand
Fans, Variation and A Coming-of-Age Performance – The 5 Key Takeaways from England vs New Zealand
Nathan Ellis could be set to become the IPL’s most sought after ‘death’ bowler
On the back of a remarkable T20 Vitality Blast campaign with Hampshire, Nathan Ellis has arguably established himself as the world’s finest exponent of at-the-death bowling. Ellis’ breath-taking last over of the final – against Lancashire at Edgbaston last week – was a perfect example of his immense skill and composure in a high pressured…
T20 Vitality Blast – Tonight’s fixtures and Sunday recap
Tonight’s fixtures include an intriguing contest between the two form teams in the North Group. Derbyshire Falcons entertain Northamptonshire Steelbacks at the Incora Ground, Derby with both teams well in the hunt for a place in the quarter finals.
Hampshire Hawks (155-6) defeat Essex Eagles (123) to win by 32 runs in the T20 Vitality Blast at the Ageas Bowl.
Hampshire Hawks (155-6) defeat Essex Eagles (123) to win by 32 runs in the T20 Vitality Blast at the Ageas Bowl.
Under cobalt skies, Hampshire prevailed in a war of attrition at the Ageas Bowl last night. In conditions more suitable for a rugby match than a game of cricket, Hampshire batted well to post…
Lancashire and Surrey look strong in the T20 Vitality Blast as the group stage nears half-way
With the T20 Vitality Blast almost at the half-way stage, two teams are looking particularly strong. In the Northern Group, Lancashire Lightning have won six of their seven games and lead the group by three points. In the Southern section, Surrey have won five of their six matches so far; the other game – against…
Somerset ease past Hampshire Hawks to cruise to the top of the South Group in the T20 Vitality Blast
Somerset eased past Hampshire Hawks to cruise to the top of the South Group in the T20 Vitality Blast.
Somerset’s bowlers shared the wickets around their seam attack as they tore through Hampshire’s top order. Josh Davey was the pick of the Somerset bowlers, taking 3-21 as the hosts stumbled to 123 at the Ageas…
Hampshire and Somerset in action tonight at The Ageas Bowl – Paul Blake previews
Hampshire Hawks welcome Somerset in their second Vitality Blast game of the season at The Ageas Bowl tonight.
Paul Blake previews tonight’s action.
Hampshire blow a good start with the ball as Middlesex rally to win Vitality Blast opener
Despite a great start with the ball, Hampshire Hawks were unable to capitalise, eventually going down in this white ball season opener by 10 runs. Despite losing three early wickets, Middlesex opener Max Holden and middle order batsman Jack Davies were able to steady the ship. Subsequently, 41 runs off just 27 balls from wicketkeeper-batsman…
England call up Harry Brook and Matthew Potts in LV= Insurance Test squad announcement but selectors resort to type in bringing back Anderson and Broad
The selection panel have announced a 13-strong squad for the first two test matches of the summer against New Zealand. Among the thirteen are Yorkshire batter Harry Brook and Durham seamer Matthew Potts who have been rewarded for their respective strong starts to the County Championship.
Hampshire close in on an unwanted half-century
Currently second in the LV= Insurance County Championship Division One, Hampshire have started the season very well, particularly with the ball. They have not won the county championship since 1973; forty-nine years ago. With twenty wickets already to his name, Keith Barker has certainly caught the eye. After taking 5-67 in the first innings against…
TFW Sports Media Ltd – Latest Posts
- Greyhound Weekly welcomes our new columnist, George SellWe are delighted to announce that George Sell has joined us as a regular columnist and feature writer at Greyhound Weekly. George runs two syndicates and is the proud owner of a recent Category 1 winner. Here’s a wonderful introduction from the man himself.
- Greyhound Weekly welcomes our new columnist, Samantha BonnerWe are delighted to announce that Samantha Bonner has joined us as a regular columnist and feature writer at Greyhound Weekly. Samantha is Assistant Trainer to Vicki Lea and an owner in her own right. Here’s a short introduction from Samantha herself.
- Greyhound Weekly welcomes our new columnist, Liam AspinI guess you could say I’ve come a fair way in the 7 years I’ve been involved in this great sport now! From starting out just catching dogs at the pick up at Mildenhall, to parading winners on the biggest stage – derby final night, I’ve loved (nearly!) every minute of it.
- Fabulous Dyna swoops to take BGBF St Leger FinalOver the past 3 weeks, Doncaster has hosted the BGBF St Leger, a cat 2 open over 661m. These 3 weeks showcased some of the best British bred stayers, with the winner taking home £3000. There was also money up for grabs for the Breeders of the 6 finalists, with the winning breeder taking £500, and the others receiving £100. A great gesture and a brilliant way to celebrate the work of the British breeders.
- France’s youngest ever goal scorer side-lined with ankle injuryWarren Zaïre-Emery, the youngest debutant and scorer for France in over 100 years, sustained an ankle injury during France’s 14-0 victory over Gibraltar.
- Retired racers set to join the Christmas party at MonmoreMonmore Green Stadium is out to raise further awareness of greyhounds as pets by showcasing retired racers on Saturday evenings.
- King Memphis smashes the track record at TowcesterKing Memphis knocked 3 spots off Clona Duke’s Towcester track record today, posting a new best of 28.66 secs around the Towcester 500 in what Rab McNair described as ‘a great run’ in The Puppy Derby semi-final.
- Laughil Jess pips Aayamza Sydney to set up a titanic final at Crayford next weekIn the pick of the semis, Laughill Jess and Aayamza Sydney matched each other stride for stride in an epic 540m around the tight Crayford half dozen bends on Saturday with Laughill Jess prevailing only by a short head.
- Jonny Whiskers takes gold in ARC ClassicAfter a messy start to the competition, the Arc Classic at Sunderland found itself a worthy winner in Jonny Whiskers. Harry Burton’s white and black wide runner, by Skywalker Logan out of Cudkevinbewrong, showed his class in the semi finals and made it count last night in the £12,500 showstopper.
- Leeds United vs. Plymouth Argyle Match ReportLeeds United recorded their fifth consecutive home win with a 2-1 win over Plymouth Argyle, as United continue to close the gap between themselves and the top two.
- Quadruple for Dazzling Holloway as he dominates Round 1 of the Ladbrokes Gold Collar at CrayfordRicky Holloway won 2 out of the 6 Ladbrokes Gold Collar heats at Crayford today with greyhounds from the same litter. With four winners on the card, Holloway’s quadruple showed that the hurdles specialist is just as adept a trainer on the flat as he is over the jumps.
- Here’s Jonny! Johnny Whiskers, Swift Iconic, and Keefil George all safely through as Phil Milner makes his first Cat 1 finalJonny Whiskers powered through to the final of the Arc Classic at Sunderland in the quickest time of the night before being handed a horror draw for next Friday’s final out in Trap 6.
- McNair calls for the end of the 4-day rule and a sit-down with Mark BirdIn an interview with the Greyhound Star, Rab McNair has demanded proof that the GBGB’s four day rule has been of benefit. Otherwise, he has called for the rule to be changed or scrapped completely.
- Liam Manning Appointed as New Bristol City Head CoachLiam Manning has joined Bristol City as their new head coach on a three and a half-year deal.
- Leicester City vs. Leeds United Match ReportLeeds United picked up their biggest three points of the season so far as they defeated the runaway leaders of the Championship to this point, Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Friday night.
- Faller, Paisley Pearl, is drawn into the semi-finals of the Arc Classic after void race, sparking controversy on socialsOn a night of controversy, the Category 1, Arc Classic got underway at Sunderland Greyhound Stadium on Friday. There was a fantastic selection of dogs, including recent steel city cup winner, Swift Iconic and the much beloved Links Maverick. Most dogs travelled to Sunderland from tracks around the country, with only a handful trained on Wearside. Almost every heat had some sort of trouble on the bends, with only 5 heats being completed due to heat 3 being voided.
- 2024 Open Race schedule could help boost weekend attendances at UK greyhound stadiaThe publication of the 2024 Open Competition schedule earlier in the week has been mostly well received. Once the TV Trophy, which is currently out to tender, is confirmed, there will be 57 Category 1 competitions scheduled across 15 venues next year. We explored some of the key talking points.
- England’s Best and Worst Performance yet – More humiliation as fragile England lose again.An unbeaten India piled further misery on a woeful England, winning by 100 runs in Lucknow in the Cricket World Cup 2023.
- Nigel Pearson Sacked by Bristol CityNigel Pearson was relieved of his duties as Bristol City manager yesterday, Sunday October 29th, afternoon following Saturday’s Severnside Derby defeat to Cardiff City.
- Leeds United vs. Huddersfield Town Match ReportLeeds United claimed the bragging rights in the West Yorkshire derby by thrashing Huddersfield Town 4-1 to pile even more pressure on Town manager Darren Moore.
- Churchfield Syd wins the PGR Kent Derby FinalChurchfield Syd pinged the lids to win his first Category 1 title in the PGR Kent Derby Final at Central Park on Sunday afternoon in a time of 29.15.
- What Went Wrong as England are Humiliated by Sri Lanka.England were demolished by Sri Lanka in a must win game at the Cricket World Cup, with another loss leaving the defending champions in 9th place out of 10.
- Stoke City vs. Leeds United Match ReportLeeds United’s three game winning streak came to a screeching halt last night as they were on the wrong end of a 1-0 result away against Stoke City at the BET365 Stadium.
- No Rush to fulfil Oaks destiny for Carol Weatherall?When No Rush crosses the line in Saturday night’s Oaks at Perry Barr, it may be for the final time according to trainer, Carol Weatherall.
- Irish St. Leger to be sponsored by Willwego.com until 2026, Greyhound Racing Ireland announcesGreyhound Racing Ireland (GRI) announced on Monday that willwego.com have become the new title sponsors of the Irish St Leger at Limerick Greyhound Stadium.
- Damming Decisions, Impactful Injury and Poor PreparationAfter England’s Worst ODI Performance Ever, Daniel Allerton asks – What went wrong?